The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday, name Simon Lalong the Governor of Plateau State and chairman of the Northern Governors’ Forum, as the Director General of its Presidential Campaign Council.
The party also confirmed the appointment of Festus Keyamo minister of state for labour as spokesperson for the campaign council.
The APC Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, disclosed this to State House Correspondents shortly after meeting the President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja.
Adamu explained that the choice of Lalong was based on his ability to do the work required to ensure victory for the Tinubu-Shettima ticket in next year’s presidential elections.